As you’re growing up you learn that difference between a follower and a leader. A leader is someone that takes the first step, shows by example, and isn’t afraid to be wrong at times. At first I use to believe that a leader was a person that would just take the role and have control […]

Helping others is a major component of being a leader. I was able to experience this at the last service project that was at the Food Bank. Even though all we did was sort out food and stick them in boxes at least I knew that in the long run it was going to a […]

In my personal opinion, experiences make great leaders! If you think about it, our experiences help to comprise who we are as individuals. Whether the experience is good or bad, the shape us in ways that sometimes we may be unaware of. For me, my relationships with people in the past help to navigate my […]

When I went to the food bank to volunteer with the class, I honestly had no clue what was in store for me. When I hear the word food bank, I think of one giant pantry in a sense that gives food to the needy. When we arrived in D.C., we were met by a […]

I found this article, The 11 Leadership Secrets You’ve Never Heard About, on Forbes.com by August Turak. It talks about how there is 11 secrets to leadership. It was a very interesting article. It talks about how followers become great leaders. He says ” We often switch between leader and follower many times in a single […]

So today I was thinking… Could someone make up their own type of leadership style and could it be superior then other leadership styles. Then I was like no…. saying one style is better than another is basically wrong all leaders change something. Even the leader s that fail help teach their followers how to […]

by Lori Lawson This past weekend I had the opportunity to play Dungeons and Dragons – the ultimate crown of nerdiness. (Technically it was Pathfinder, which is like an older version of Dungeons and Dragons, but we’re just going to ignore that fact.) After watching 7 hours of Lord of the Rings, the time had […]

So I decided to go to the Capital Food Bank Trip and I was really hoping that it would be a good day. I get nervous to go on activities with this hall because everyone already knows each other and I feel constantly left out. I am having a really hard time getting comfortable at […]

Leaders never get to take a day off or lack even a little because we are always being watched. If you do even the slightest thing wrong people become judgmental and question your leadership abilities. Sometimes when you are a leader and you make comments you do not necessarily mean or you look down on […]

ANDY GIVES AWAY WOODY! This was by far the saddest thing I’ve had to watch. I remember seeing Toy Story 3 when it first came out and I literally walked out of the theater when I saw what was happening haha. Toy Story played a significant role in my childhood and I could not believe […]